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Chasing Saltwater Tears

On finding recovery and rehabilitation after all your vices have failed.

Joan Erakit
Aug 25, 2021
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I was around 10 years old the first time I tried to take my own life.

My father was working in the office, my mom was at a doctor’s appointment and my brother and little sister were being cared for by our nanny. I know you’re probably wondering: what does a 10-year-old know about life to the point of wanting to end their own life?

A lot more than I wish t…

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